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chorismic
acid
(
uncountable
)
(
organic chemistry
)
The compound
(3R,4R)-3-[(1-carboxyvinyl)oxy]-4-hydroxycyclohexa-1,5-diene-1-carboxylic acid
, whose anion
chorismate
is an important
biochemical
intermediate
in
plants
and
microorganisms
.